Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
- set up
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- by all means: Certainly; of course
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- at least: As a minimum
- end up with: To have something as a result.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- dig into: To start eating food enthusiastically.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- up and running: Fully operational; functioning correctly.
- turn into: To change to become something else
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- show of hands: A way of voting in which people raise their hands to show that they support something.
- lay out: To show or explain your plans carefully
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- at scale: In large quantities; with significant reach or impact.
- fit together: To combine or join parts properly or correctly.
- back onto: To reverse a vehicle so it stops at a particular place.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- kick off: To start a football match.
- on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
- back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
- spin up: To start or initialize something quickly, especially software or a system.
- fire up: To motivate or encourage someone
- kind of easy: Somewhat easy; relatively easy.
- from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
- match up to: To be as good as someone or something
- scale up: To increase in size, number, or extent.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- off to the races: Starting an activity or process quickly and with enthusiasm.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- in terms of
- spread out: To extend or stretch over a large area.
- go find: To search for and locate someone or something.
- on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
- drive back: To force someone or something to retreat or move backward.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- in flight: Act of flying
- write in: To add text to a document or form.
- by default: Automatically, unless the user specifies otherwise.
- of use: Having practical value; useful or helpful.
- fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- pick on: To tease or bully someone
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- drop into: To visit someone or some place casually and often briefly.
- work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
- from the top: From the beginning.
- walk away with: To win or obtain something easily or without much effort.
- shift in: A change or alteration in something.
- on the same page: To have a shared understanding or agreement about something.
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- do without: To manage without having or doing something
- as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- consistent: Agreeing with or being similar to another part
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- consistency: Quality of behaving or meaning the same
- mechanism: Part of a machine that performs a certain function
- option: A choice
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- couple: To join something to something else
- spark: Small piece of burning material produced by fire
- identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
- typical: Normal; usual; expected
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- collaboration: Act of working with someone to complete a task
- handful: an amount of something that can be held in one hand; small quantity or amount of people or things
- platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- recommendation: Act of suggesting something as a good choice
- organization: Group of people with a particular purpose
- column: Regular series of articles in a newspaper/magazine
- important: Having power or authority
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- cluster: To come together in a group, flock etc.
- container: An object that can be used to hold things
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
- batch: Amount of something that is produced at one time
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- product: Item that can be bought
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- warehouse: Large building for storing goods, e.g. grain
- analytical: Thinking in a detailed and intelligent manner
- beam: To send out information, signals, or light
- processing: To organize and use data in a computer
- bob: To move up and down repeatedly
- pipeline: Line of pipes used for carrying gases or liquids
- python: A large snake that crushes its victims
- downstream: In the direction of a stream's current
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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How to architect a collaborative big data platform (Google Cloud Next '17)
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Johnson posted on 2017/07/06Ever wondered how to build a super-efficient collaborative data platform? This talk dives deep into architecting one on Google Cloud, perfect for data engineers looking to level up their skills! You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and see complex sentence structures in action as they discuss recommendation engines and data catalogs.
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